Five-minute Declamations, Volume 1Walter K. Fobes Lee and Shepard, 1885 - Recitations |
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... ness more grand ; goodness more awful ; every affection more tender , than when coming from other tongues : all these are in his eloquence , ELOQUENCE OF O'CONNELL . WENDELL PHILLIPS . BROADLY Considered , O'Connell's eloquence has ...
... ness more grand ; goodness more awful ; every affection more tender , than when coming from other tongues : all these are in his eloquence , ELOQUENCE OF O'CONNELL . WENDELL PHILLIPS . BROADLY Considered , O'Connell's eloquence has ...
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... ness at home , depend upon the maintenance of their Union and their Constitution ? - I agree that local divisions are apt to warp the un- derstanding of men , and to excite a belligerent feeling between section and section . It is ...
... ness at home , depend upon the maintenance of their Union and their Constitution ? - I agree that local divisions are apt to warp the un- derstanding of men , and to excite a belligerent feeling between section and section . It is ...
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... ness of life . Every year of its duration has teemed with fresh proofs of its utility and its blessings ; and , although our territory has stretched out wider and wider and our population spread further and further , they have not ...
... ness of life . Every year of its duration has teemed with fresh proofs of its utility and its blessings ; and , although our territory has stretched out wider and wider and our population spread further and further , they have not ...
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... ness , but without limbs , or organs , or faculties , by which to exert itself hereafter in the pursuit of that prosperity and happiness . Other misfortunes may be borne , or their effects overcome . If a disastrous war should sweep our ...
... ness , but without limbs , or organs , or faculties , by which to exert itself hereafter in the pursuit of that prosperity and happiness . Other misfortunes may be borne , or their effects overcome . If a disastrous war should sweep our ...
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... ness under salutary and necessary restraint , shall succeed in separating it from that Union by which alone its existence is made sure , - it will stand in the end , by the side of the cradle in which its infancy was rocked , it will ...
... ness under salutary and necessary restraint , shall succeed in separating it from that Union by which alone its existence is made sure , - it will stand in the end , by the side of the cradle in which its infancy was rocked , it will ...
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